1863 - 1934 (70 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Anna Emery Delva was born on 7 Nov 1863 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Oct 1934 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 6
- Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 16
- Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 36; Address:
335 North Main Street
- Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 46; Address:
335 North Main Street
- Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 56; Address:
335 North Main Street
- Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 66; Address:
335 North Main Street
Notes:
Birth:
Her name was recorded as Flora A. E. Delva on her birth record. The Flora seems to have been dropped.
[Tribe of Calvin]
Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.
Census:
Anna was recorded while living with her parents.
She is listed as a School Teacher.
Died:
She died after a long illness aggravated by an automobile accident along the Mohawk Trail two years earlier.
Anna married Elmer Curtis Whitney on 25 Dec 1884 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Elmer (son of Samuel Curtis Whitney and Harriet Sophia Prentice) was born on 6 May 1859 in Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jul 1945 in Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 10 Jul 1945 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Maude Beatrice Whitney was born on 8 Jan 1887 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Oct 1918 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- 3. Frank Ralph Whitney was born on 7 Oct 1891 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 6 May 1967 in Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in South Cemetery, Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
- 4. Glenn Elmer Whitney was born on 26 Oct 1895 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jun 1977 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
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Generation: 2
2. | Maude Beatrice Whitney (1.Anna1) was born on 8 Jan 1887 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Oct 1918 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 13; Address:
335 North Main Street
Notes:
[Tribe of Calvin]
Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.
Maude married Fred Lyman Robbins on 04 Nov 1908. Fred (son of Oran M. Robbins and Narsissa S. "Hattie" Dill) was born in Feb 1883 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 04 May 1958 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Ralph Edward Robbins was born on 23 Mar 1911 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Aug 1989 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 01 Sep 1989 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
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3. | Frank Ralph Whitney (1.Anna1) was born on 7 Oct 1891 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 6 May 1967 in Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in South Cemetery, Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Other Events and Attributes:
- History: Frank graduated in 1910 from Orange High School.
- Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 8; Address:
335 North Main Street
- Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 18; Address:
335 North Main Street
Notes:
[Tribe of Calvin]
Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.
Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.
Frank married Emily Ballou on 30 Jun 1915 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Emily died on 21 Feb 1984 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Glenn Elmer Whitney (1.Anna1) was born on 26 Oct 1895 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jun 1977 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- History: He was a Selectman for 8 years, and the Assessor for 33 years in Orange, Massachusetts.
- Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 4; Address:
335 North Main Street
- Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 14; Address:
335 North Main Street
Notes:
[Tribe of Calvin]
Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.
Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.
Glenn married Eleanor F. Roberts on 05 Dec 1914 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Eleanor (daughter of Robert Alfred Roberts and Maria Leola Ferguson) was born on 19 Dec 1895; died on 11 Jun 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Robert Elmer "Bob" Whitney was born on 26 Jun 1915 in Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Apr 2006 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- 7. Richard Charlton Whitney was born on 17 Jun 1916 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jun 2009 in Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 16 Jul 2009 in Monadnock View Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
- 8. Glenn Elmer Whitney, Jr. was born on 28 Jul 1918 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Dec 2010 in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California.
- 9. Gene Cortland Whitney was born on 17 Feb 1920 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Oct 2005 in East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
- 10. Marion Jayne "Beb" Whitney was born on 08 Apr 1922 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 08 Nov 2011 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 19 Nov 2011 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
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Generation: 3
5. | Ralph Edward Robbins (2.Maude2, 1.Anna1) was born on 23 Mar 1911 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Aug 1989 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 01 Sep 1989 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- History: Ralph retired in 1978 in Orange Fire Department, Orange, Massachusetts as deputy chief, having served more then 20 years.
Notes:
SSN: 018-01-4016
Name:
He has also been called "Ralph Elmer."
[Tribes of Calvin & Polly]
Ralph married Margaret C. Tait [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Robert Elmer "Bob" Whitney (4.Glenn2, 1.Anna1) was born on 26 Jun 1915 in Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Apr 2006 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- History: Robert graduated in 1933 from Orange High School. In 1942, with his brother, Richard, he founded Whit's Diner. During World War II, he was a T/4 in the Army serving at Fort Lewis, Washington. Robert retired in 1973 from running Whit's Diner. According to his obituary, "In his years of retirement Robert enjoyed buying, restoring and selling antiques, listening to music, walking and traveling. He also was a member of the Orange American Legion Post 172, the former VFW and an active member of the Peter Delvee Family Association.?
Notes:
Name:
[Tribe of Calvin]
Robert married Alice Margaret Warner on 02 Oct 1942 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Alice (daughter of Edward Aiken Warner and Margaret C. McNamara) was born on 28 Apr 1918 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 01 Aug 2000 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Richard Charlton Whitney (4.Glenn2, 1.Anna1) was born on 17 Jun 1916 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jun 2009 in Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 16 Jul 2009 in Monadnock View Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Other Events and Attributes:
- History: Richard graduated in 1934 from Orange High School. During World War II, he was a 2ed Lt. in the Army serving in Germany. According to his obituary, "During the 1930's, Richard purchased ''Hole In The Wall,'' a diner on South Main Street, Orange from Charles Harris and was later joined by his brother, Robert. They purchased a new Worcester Lunch Cart Diner in 1940 and it was located in Central Square, Orange. The diner closed during World War II, while he served in the Army from Oct. 13, 1943 until his honorable discharge as a staff sergeant on March 2, 1946. During his service to his country, he served in the European African Middle Europe theatres, including the Battle of the Bulge. Following the war, the diner was reopened and was known as ''Whit's Diner'' and also ran Whitney's Restaurant in Athol for several years. Richard later went to Greenfield where he operated Alwin and Olga's Restaurant on Federal Street, specializing in German cuisine. After selling the Greenfield restaurant, Richard moved to Keene and worked at the C. L. Lane Co. in East Swanzey. Initially a logger for the company, he became shop superintendent in the manufacturing of wooden buckets. He retired in 1981 after 20 years with the company. An avid golfer, Richard was a longtime member of the Bretwood Country Club in Keene. He enjoyed his family, oil painting, rug hooking and sports. He was a member of the First Congregational Church of Swanzey."
- Residence: Abt 1957, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Notes:
Name:
[Tribe of Calvin]
Richard married Winifred "Freddie" Reed on 31 Aug 1940 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Winifred (daughter of Spencer A. Reed and Frances L. McIntire) was born on 11 Apr 1916 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Feb 1998 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 5 Mar 1998 in Monadnock View Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Gene Cortland Whitney (4.Glenn2, 1.Anna1) was born on 17 Feb 1920 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Oct 2005 in East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Notes:
[Tribe of Calvin]
Gene married Enise McKenna on 12 Apr 1941 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Enise (daughter of Leslie James McKenna and Kathryn Marguerite MacKnight) was born on 05 Feb 1922 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 05 Jul 2011 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried on 09 Jul 2011 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Marion Jayne "Beb" Whitney (4.Glenn2, 1.Anna1) was born on 08 Apr 1922 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 08 Nov 2011 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 19 Nov 2011 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- History: Marion graduated in 1940 from Orange High School. According to her obituary, "Following high school, Marion moved to Pittsfield, and graduated from Hillcrest School of Nursing. She was a former member of Beta Sigma Phi. Marion lived in Pittsfield for many years before moving to Keene in 1975. An avid golfer, she had been a former member of the Pittsfield Country Club, as well as a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Pittsfield and the Red Hatters Society. Marion and Robert spent winters in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, for 35 years."
Notes:
[Tribe of Calvin]
Marion married Robert Henry "Bob" Bolza on 06 Oct 1945 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Robert (son of Emil Bolza and Alma Herbst) was born on 07 Apr 1915 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Apr 2003 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 17 May 2003 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
24. | Gene Cortland "Corky" Whitney, Jr. (9.Gene3, 4.Glenn2, 1.Anna1) was born on 14 Jan 1942 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 10 Mar 2014 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; was buried in Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts . Other Events and Attributes:
- History: Gene graduated from Mahar Regional High School, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. According to his obituary, "Gene served his country with the United States Air Force from 1959 to 1963 as a flight-line mechanic and crew chief primarily on the F-100 aircraft at Wheeler Air Force Base in Tripoli, North Africa and Kincheloe Air Force Base in Sault Marie, Mich. He was an avid car enthusiast and close associate of the local Stroker Car Club. Gene supported and participated in local Cruise Night events and was a member of the ERLI days of racing and The "A" Team which set a land speed record. He often attended the weekly car shows at the Ludlow Lodge of Moose and in Chicopee."
- Residence: May 1964, Thompsonville, Hartford County, Connecticut
- Residence: Jul 2011, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Notes:
Name:
[Tribe of Calvin]
Gene married Oralie Francine Guetti [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Gene married Andrea Grainger [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Gene married Joanne Palermo [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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